This 'Rising Rates' ETF Is Meeting Treasury Yields Head-On
March 5, 2021 Just a few months ago, allocating to equity strategies designed to thrive in rising rate environments wouldn’t have been a priority for many investors. However, markets shift rapidly and the EQRR tries to reflect the performance of the Nasdaq U.S. Large-Cap Equities for Rising Rates Index, which selects 50 components from a universe of the 500 largest companies based on market capitalization listed on the U.S. exchange that have historically outperformed during periods of rising interest rates. On a quarter-by-quarter basis, the underlying index will target the five most in...